Rock Hill, SC - In its fourth year the Big Shots Prep Nationals had incredible talent and hosted several top teams in the nation. Over 105 highschool and post grad teams made this years event the biggest high school event for Big Shots to date. Prep Nationals featured hundreds of available prospects and a number of ranked players in the nation. Teams from over 3 countries, and 15 states traveled to the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center all for one common goal, to be name National Champs.
Linsly (WV) -
Carter Anderson and Linsly School went undefeated at Big Shots Prep Nationals to be crowned champs of the Diamond division. Anderson led the team in scoring averaging over 19.5 points per game. His best offensive game was in the semifinal where he exploded for 25 helping his team move past Inspire. Teammate Gavin Jackson was right behind Anderson averaging 18.7 ppg. Jackson was the key player in the title game pouring in 28 points.
Elevation Prep (NC) -
Elevation Prep was also named Champions in the Diamond division after a handful of close battles. The first two games came down to the wire and Elevation pulled both out by 6 points. Chyron Davis was the key player for this team, he led them in scoring averaging 17.7 ppg. This is a well balanced group as there were 4 players that averaged over double digits. Caiden Gibson also scored 22 points, while MVP Chyron Davis had 23 in the title game.
MVP:
Linsly (WV) 14 Carter Anderson
Elevation Prep Academy (NC) 1 Chyron Davis
Check out the First & Second Team All Stars from the weekend:
FIRST TEAM ALL STARS:
212° Sports Academy HS (FL) 0 Diego Eslava
Combine Black (NC) 1 Samuel Schadeck
DC International HS 15 Christian Davis
Elevation Prep Academy (NC) 11 Jaylen Thomas
Franklin Prep National (NC) 23 Bryce Wilkins
Grace Baptist (MS) 4 Delang Muon
Grace Baptist (MS) 23 Orion Wilson
Holy Family Catholic School (KY) 23 Na'Quan Carter
Holy Family Catholic School (KY) 35 Qasim Burger
Inspire Academy Junior National (CAN) 6 Rokiem Green
Inspire Academy Junior National (CAN) 10 Kymani Walters
Linsly (WV) 3 Gavin Jackson
New Faith Christian Academy (GA) 5 Jamil Aleem
Top Notch Prep (Ethan) (CAN) Razhk Abdu
Top Notch Prep (Ethan) (CAN) Yonatan Abramov
Tri City Prep (CAN) 9 Maban Jabriel
Tri City Prep (CAN) 11 Gurdeep Kalsi
SECOND TEAM ALL STARS:
212° Sports Academy HS (FL) 14 MOUHAMADOU DIAGNE
Combine Global (NC) 2 Sam Dewite
DC International HS 4 Dylan Moore
Elevation Prep Academy (NC) 23 Caiden Gibson
Franklin Prep National (NC) 5 Jared Taylor
Franklin Prep National (NC) 23 Bryce Wilkins
Holy Family Catholic School (KY) 42 Jayden Qwens
Linsly (WV) 4 Will Taylor
New Faith Christian Academy (GA) 3 Orion Champion
TCBi White (FL) 63 Tyson Gilbert
Top Notch Prep (Ethan) (CAN) Matthew Delo
Tri City Prep (CAN) 7 Dylan Kofi